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31650
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The town of Red Springs in Robeson County was named for the mineral springs that stained containers when Scotsmen first settled the area. With a racial mix of blacks, whites, and the Lumbee Indians, the town is also called North Carolina’s melting pot. This article discusses the history of Red Springs and highlights several of its residents and attractions.
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4004
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People have lived in the Red Springs area since the mid-1700s, although the town was not established until 1887. The small town of 4,000 has a number of tourist attractions, including the old Flora Mac Donald College and gardens and many elegant houses designed and built in the 19th-century.
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35858
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The lure of the river also known as the Lumbee has inspired a litany of written works in the past century. They ranged from a poem by John Charles McNeill to Robesonian Historical Edition, from William Haynes’ Outing and Field and Stream articles to Hall’s Wilmington Gazette.
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